The Gathering Place celebrates multiculturalism of Tulsa

On July 28, the Gathering Place held its event “Global Gatherings: Celebrating the World!” at the ONEOK Boathouse.  The event began with a performance by the Kripalaya Dance Academy, who danced traditional South Asian dance. Then there was a story time from the book “Cora Cooks Pancit,” about a young girl cooking a Filipino dish.  …

Part I: Review: Tokyo, OK: The world of Japan lands in Tulsa

Editor’s Note: This is Part I of a three-part series on Tokyo, OK.  Tokyo, OK was an all-inclusive experience for all ages. The three-day event, spanning from July 14 through July 16, provided an entire weekend for fans to indulge their personal interests in Japanese culture, anime, cosplay, and art. The conference included three different…